Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Physiological Series of Comparative Anatomy Contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons in London, Vol I: Organs of Motion and Digestion, Second Edition [annotated]
TitleDescriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Physiological Series of Comparative Anatomy Contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons in London, Vol I: Organs of Motion and Digestion, Second Edition [annotated]
ReferenceRCS-MUS/7/11/10
Level of descriptionfile
Date1852
Admin./ biographical historyPublished volume printed 1852
Scope and ContentVolume is interleaved with blank pages. Includes preface to first edition, 'advertisement' or preface to second edition, table of contents and catalogue with numbers and detailed description. Arranged by physiological function, with John Hunter's introductory descriptions of each function. Includes illustrations with descriptions. Heavily annotated with additions, corrections, notes and locations, possibly by William Flower and RH Burne. Includes printed cuttings from additional catalogues glued in.
Extent1 volume
LanguageEnglish
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